Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] on a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The court held that , despite its literal width , the expression did not embrace two Chileans resident in Chile who had never been to England , although they were partners with persons in England carrying on a business here . |
| 2 | The ten contestants will be in the area for four days , from June 24–27 , as Dungannon takes on a festival atmosphere . |
| 3 | Salomon carried on a business as a sole trader . |
| 4 | Even depressed Fort William takes on a magnificence from this height as it glitters and reflects the late evening sun . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , Lil takes on a sort of coaching role , hissing admonitions from her seven sets of lips . |
| 6 | Later , Ferrabee took on a partner , as trade references of the early 1870s refer to Ferrabee and Fox as producing cloth at Port Mill . |
| 7 | Sara switched on a lamp and Lizzie became visible . |
| 8 | Edhi took on a job at a medical store . |
| 9 | In the beginning Marian took on a lot of criminal work and admits wryly that the ‘ old lags just thought they 'd led me have a try ’ . |
| 10 | While at the same time we might say of all of us that God in Christ took on a humanity which , with him , we share . |
| 11 | Stirling took on a number of officers and men from the disbanded Special Service Regiment and the rest were distributed elsewhere , as few of them were suitable for SAS training . |
| 12 | Aunt Margaret told her to dress herself in her nicest dress and Melanie put on a dress she had never worn in her uncle 's house , a best dress from the old days , dark green corduroy with lace at the neck . |
| 13 | Angela hang on a minute . |
| 14 | HIT THE NORTH sees Mark Radcliffe take on a session from No Man who are some of Japan . |
| 15 | Two more world champions are in action tonight ; Swindon 's Bob Anderson lines up with John Lowe at the Super Marine Club in South Marston to take on a handful of local challengers who make up the best in the west . |